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Idenburg Sunbird

Idenburg Sunbird

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The Idenburg Sunbird is a striking species from New Guinea, with males displaying iridescent blue-green, a red breast band, and a yellow belly. It is found in montane forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Guinea, specifically found in the montane forests of the Snow Mountains and other highland areas in the Indonesian province of Papua.
How to spot
Requires dedicated expeditions to its specific high-altitude forest habitat. Look for its bright colors in the canopy and mid-story of flowering trees. Listen for its calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed during morning activity periods. It can be challenging to observe due to its remote and rugged habitat.
The Idenburg Sunbird is named after the Idenburg River in New Guinea, a region known for its incredibly high biodiversity and numerous endemic species.
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